THE DENVER SCHOOL OF ARTS FRIENDS FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT THE DENVER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS' VISION WHILE ENHANCING PROGRAMMING, INCLUSIVENESS AND DIVERSITY WITHIN THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$655K
+44.4% YoY
Revenue
$1.1M
+29.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
$31K
+9.0% YoY
Expenses
$903K
-5.8% YoY
About Friends of Denver School of
Based on IRS filings
Friends of Denver School of is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in DENVER, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $655K in total assets. Net investment income was $31K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $654,923 | $453,600 | $575,447 |
| Revenue | $1,077,186 | $833,379 | $914,836 |
| Expenses | $902,803 | $958,658 | $943,274 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $31,224 | $28,637 | $11,616 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Friends of Denver School of
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN KNILL | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $89,652 |
| SARAH BAIE | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ANDY BURNS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSH BLANCHARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CHARLIE FOLLETT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PETER HAN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| RICHARD LEWIS | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JULIE MCPHERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARISA HOLLINGSWORTH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANDY MOUNTAIN | CHAIR | 4 | — |
| KEITH WARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DONALD ZUCKERMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANTHONY MCWRIGHT | PRINCIPAL | — | — |
| CHRIS WINEMAN | TRUSTEE EMER | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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